“They can either go to a local healthcare facility and use a V.A. computer system with a V.A. nurse and technician helping them or as we roll this program out just be able.

To access it right from their home,” Secretary Shulkin said, adding the new technology allows doctors to listen to a patient’s heart, conduct examinations and diagnose issues on everything from dentistry to dermatology.

As far as those long wait times, President Trump said addressing those is a priority.

"We have launched a groundbreaking new website that allows veterans to compare wait times and quality of care at VA facilities,” the President announced at a ceremony on Thursday at the White House.

“We have to make sure… this is a customer service environment so we want to earn back the trust of our veterans,” Shulkin said.